MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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